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Small Plates for Sharing
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Braciole
Braised Short Rib, Red Wine Demiglace, Cheesy Polenta
$16
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Labarra Garlic Knots
Croissant Dough, Garlic Butter
$8
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Bruschetta
Vine Cherry Tomatoes, Garlic, Red Onion, Basil, Fresh Mozzarella, Ciabatta Crostini
$9
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Mediterranean Mussels
Roasted Tomato Sauce Or White Wine Sauce
$16
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Crispy Calamari
Fresh Calamari, Lemon, Marinara
$14
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Toasted Ravioli Nachos
Crispy Cheese Raviolis, Braised Short Rib, Fontina Fonduta, Calabrian Chilis, Cherry Tomatoes, Parmesan Giardiniera
$15
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Whipped Ricotta
Toasted Ciabatta, Honeycomb
$12
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Arancini
Crispy Wild Mushroom Risotto, Fontina
$10
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Beets & Burrata
Roasted Beets, Burrata Mousse, Pistachios, Citrus Vinaigrette
$13
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Zucchini Fritti
Crispy Zucchini Strings, Marinara
$9
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Mozzarella Croccante
Crispy Breaded Mozzarella, Marinara
$8
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Baked Local Goat Cheese
Herbed Goat Cheese, Marinara Sauce, Grilled Ciabatta
$11
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Roasted Brussels Sprouts
Bacon, Capers, Red Onion, Pecorino, Lemon Juice
$10
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Mama’s Meatballs
Marinara, Whipped Ricotta, Parmesan
$12
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Grilled Octopus
Nduja Tomato Sauce, Fingerling Potatoes
$19
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Barese Sausage & Peppers
Italian Rope Sausage With Provolone, Roasted Sweet Peppers, Garlic White Wine Sauce
$13
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Shrimp Scampi
Shrimp, Garlic White Wine Sauce
$18
Soups & Salads
Add Chicken $5 • Salmon $10 • Filet Medallions $10 • Shrimp $10
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Zuppa Del Giorno
Chef's Soup of the Day
$6
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Local Greens
Cherry Tomatoes, Cucumber, Radish, Green Olives, Red Wine Vinaigrette
$9
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Arugula
Pears, Goat Cheese, Truffle Honey, Lemon Vinaigrette
$10
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Strawberry Pecan
Mesclun Greens, Strawberries, Goat Cheese, Candied Pecans, Fig Vinaigrette
$12
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Caesar
Romaine, Shaved Parmesan, Homemade Sourdough Crostini
$9
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Chopped
Romaine, Avocado, Blue Cheese, Cherry Tomatoes, Roasted Sweet Corn, Champagne Vinaigrette
$12
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Antipasto
Soppressata, Kalamta Olives, Tomatoes, Garbanzo Beans, Pepperoncini, Provolone, Red Wine Vinaigrette
$15
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Sicilian Seafood Salad
Shrimp, Calamari, Octopus, Bell Peppers, Celery, Fennel, EVOO, Lemon Vinaigrette
$20
Imported Pastas
Add Meatball $3 • Chicken $5 • Filet Medallions $10 • Shrimp $10
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Spaghetti & Meatballs
Marinara Sauce, Pecorino-Romano, Basil, Served With Garlic Bread
$19
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Cacio E Pepe
Spaghetti, Caciocavallo, Ricotta, Pecorino-Romano, Black Pepper
$16
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Fettuccine Alfredo
Creamy Alfredo Sauce
$17
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Linguine & Clams
Middle Neck Clams, Calabrian Chilies, Scallions, Garlic White Wine Sauce
$19
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Orecchiette Calabrese
Russo Sausage, Tuscan Kale, Cherry Tomatoes, Calabrian Chili, Garlic Breadcrumbs, Pecorino
$18
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Handmade Ricotta Gnocchi
Cherry Tomato Sauce, Parmesan, Roasted Tomatoes
$18
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Baked Lasagna
Herbed Ricotta, Mozzarella, Marinara
$22
Add Bolognese $3
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Eight Finger Cavatelli
Spicy Vodka Sauce, Whipped Ricotta, Basil
$18
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Rigatoni Bolognese
Classic Bolognese, Whipped Ricotta, Pecorino
$18
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Four Cheese Tortellini
Sweet Peas, Prosciutto, Parmesan Cream Sauce
$19
House Specialities
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Leone’s Lemon Chicken
Boneless Chicken Breast, Fresh Herbs, Roasted Potatoes
$21
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Chicken Parmesan
Crispy Boneless Chicken Breast, Mozzarella, Marinara, with a Side of Spaghetti
$22
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Tuscan Chicken
Airline Chicken Breast, Sautéed Spinach, Mashed Potatoes, Tarragon Cream Sauce
$22
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Riverside Burger
Black Angus, 2 Year Aged White Cheddar, Pretzel Roll. Served With Parmesan Fries
$15
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Filet Sliders
Tenderloin Medallions On Toasted Pretzel Buns, Maitre Butter, Fries
$18
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Eggplant Parmesan
Crispy Eggplant, Baked Mozzarella, Marinara, Over Sautéed Spinach
$18
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Double-Cut Berkshire Pork Chop
Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Sautéed Spinach, Apple-Pancetta Wine Sauce
$28
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Bistecca
Grilled 10 oz. Skirt Steak, Bordelaise Sauce, served with Truffle Fries
$30
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Whitefish Almondine
Seared White Fish Filet, Roasted Green Beans, Toasted Almonds, Capers-Lemon Wine Sauce
$25
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Wild Caught Salmon
Seared Wild Caught Sockeye Salmon Filet, Saffron Risotto with Shaved Asparagus, Lemmon Butter Sauce
$25
Signature Artisan Pizza
Ciabatta style dough with extra virgin olive oil to develop a crispier crust. Organic imported tomatoes, local and artisan meats and cheeses create unique flavors on a crust characterized by large air bubbles throughout. 12" pizzas.-
Margherita
Basil, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Fresh Mozzarella, Organic Tomato Sauce
$15
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Dante Margherita
Organic Tomatoes, Fresh Marjoram, Wisconsin Sheep's Milks, Artisan Cheese, Organic Tomato Sauce
$18
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Arugula, Spinach & Mushroom
Fresh Garlic, Mushrooms, Arugula, Spinach, EVOO, Imported Grana Padano & Fresh Mozzarella
$18
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Quattro Formaggio
Mozzarella, Gorgonzola, Fontina, Goat Cheese, Balsamic, EVOO
12" $17
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Cupping Pepperoni
Roasted, Herbed Tomato Sauce, Cupping Pepperoni, Hot Honey
12" $17
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Salsiccia
Garlic Cream, Smoked Buffalo Mozzarella, Caramelized Onions, Calabrian Chili, Crumbled Sausage, Baby Kale
12" $18
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Tuscan Country
Speck, Drunken Goat Cheese, Blackberries, Ricotta, EVOO, Honey Drizzle
$20
Chicago Thin Crust
Traditional Chicago style thin pizza with a perfect ratio of crust, sauce & cheese. The contrast of crispy crust, herbs & spices in the sauce & richness of the lightly browned cheese offer a balanced & flavorful experience.-
Russo Sausage
Mozzarella
10" $14.50
12" $16.75
14" $21
16" $25
Add Fennel pollen $4
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Danny’s Special
Russo Sausage, Mushrooms, Green Pepper, Onion
10" $20
12" $25
14" $30
16" $35
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La Barra Supreme
Mushrooms, Onion, Green Pepper, Pepperoni, Olives
10" $22
12" $26
14" $31
16" $36
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Italian Beef
Thinly Sliced Beef, Giardiniera, Au Jus
10" $17
12" $21
14" $26
16" $29
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BBQ Pie
Chicken, Onion, Smoked Bacon, Raspberry Habanero BBQ Sauce
10" $18
12" $23
14" $28
16" $33
Chicago Deep Dish
Our Focaccia style pan dough is double proofed & lined with mozzarella resulting in a caramelized cheese crust that is crispy on the outside while light & fluffy in the center. Add Burrata & Basil to any Deep Dish Pizza for $6.-
Russo Sausage
Mozzarella
12" $23
14" $28
Add Fennel Pollen $4
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Danny’s Special
Russo Sausage, Mushrooms, Green Pepper, Onion
12" $31
14" $36
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Meatball Pie
Meatballs, Whipped Ricotta, Garlic, Fresh Basil
12" $27
14" $32
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Popeye
Baby Spinach, Roasted Mushrooms, Garlic
12" $27
14" $32
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Burrata & Basil
Mozzarella, Provolone, Pecorino, Crushed Tomatoes, Burrata, Fresh Basil
12" $31
14" $36
Create Your Own Pizza
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Thin Crust
10" $12 - $2.50
12" $14 - $2.75
14" $18 - $3
16" $21 - $3.50
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Deep Dish
12" $20 - $3
14" $24 - $3.50
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Artichoke Hearts | Black Olives | BBQ Sauce | Fresh Tomatoes | Garlic | Goat Cheese | Ricotta Cheese | Fresh Basil | Spinach | Jalapeños | Giardiniera | Roasted Peppers | Green Peppers | Banana Peppers | Onions | Bacon | Pepperoni | Anchovies | Chicken | Italian Sausage | Italian Beef | Meatballs | Mushrooms
Beverages
Wine by The Glass
White
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Avissi
Prosecco, Veneto, Italy
$9 - $36
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Riff
Pinot Grigio, Veneto, Italy
$10 - $40
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Scarpetta, Frico Blanco
Fruili, Venezia Giulia, Italy
$9 - $36
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Pine Ridge
Chenin Blanc + Viognier, Napa Valley, California
$11 - $44
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Oyster Bay
Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough, New Zealand
$10 - $40
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Milbrandt
Riesling, Columbia Valley, Washington
$10 - $40
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Black Stallion
Chardonnay, Napa Valley, California
$12 - $48
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Raeburn
Chardonnay, Russian River Valley, California
$14 - $56
Rosé
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Studio by Miraval
Provence, France
$11 - $44
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Whispering Angel
Provance, France
$14 - $56
Red
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Angeline
Pinot Noir, Central Coast, California
$10 - $40
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Meiomi
Pinot Noir, Central Coast, California
$13 - $52
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Charles Smith Velvet Devil
Merlot, Columbia Valley, Washington
$10 - $40
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Quercetto
Chianti Classico DOCG, Tuscany, Italy
$10 - $40
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Nipozzano
Chianti Riserva, Tuscany, Italy
$14 - $56
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Trapiche
Malbec, Argentina
$9 - $36
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Ferrari Carano “Siena”
Red Blend, California
$12 - $48
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Masciarelli
Montepulciano, Abruzzo, Italy
$10 - $40
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Coppola Claret
Cabernet Sauvignon Blend, California
$12 - $48
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Fellino
Cabernet Sauvignon, Mendoza, Argentina
$14 - $56
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Juggernaut
Cabernet Sauvignon, California
$14 - $56
Cocktails
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Uncle Nearest Old Fashioned
Uncle Nearest 1884 Whiskey, Allspice, Simple Syrup, Angostura Orange Bitters, Muddled Orange, Amaretto Cherry
$14
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Casa Barra Margarita
Casamigos Blanco Tequila, Grand Marnier, Fresh Lime Juice, Agave Nectar
$14
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Riverside Living
Deep Eddy Real Peach Vodka, New Amsterdam Red Berry Vodka, Cranberry and Orange Juice
$12
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Olmsted's Mule
Tito’s Vodka, Lime Juice, Simple Syrup, Blackberries, Ginger Beer
$12
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The Shady Lady
Cruzan Blueberry Lemonade Rum, Stoli Cranberry Vodka, Lemonade, Fresh Raspberries
$12
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Italian Manhattan
Benchmark Bourbon, Averna Amaro, Carpano Antica Formula Sweet Vermouth, Angostura Bitters, Amaretto Cherry
$14
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Mediterranean Spa-Tini
Prairie Organic Cucumber Vodka, Figenza Fig Vodka, Lemon Juice, Simple Syrup, Grated Lemon Zest
$13
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Pamamosa
Prosecco, Pama Pomegranate Liqueur, Fiorente Elderflower Liqueur, Lemon Twist,
$12
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Amalfi Negroni
Campari, Malfy Blood Orange Gin, Sweet Vermouth
$13
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Pompelo Spritz
Prosecco, Aperol, San Pellegrino Grapefruit, Bitters
$12
Wine by The Bottle
Italian Whites
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Villa Sparina
Gavi di Gavi DOCG, Piedmont
$50
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Zenato
Lungana San Genedetto, Lake Garda
$45
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Terlato
Pinot Grigio, Friuli
$70
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Donnafugata Anthelia
Lucido (Cataratto), Sicily
$50
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Saracco
Moscato di Asti, Piedmont
$45
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Castelvecchio Vin Santo
Tuscany (1999 500 ml)
$60
Interesting Whites
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Alpha Estate
Sauvignon Blanc, Amydeon, Greece
$55
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Dr. Loosen "Dr. L"
Riesling, Mosel, Germany
$40
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A-to-Z
Pinot Gris, Oregon
$50
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Jordan
Chardonnay, Russian River Valley, California
$100
Sparkling
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Billecart- Salmon
Brut Reserve, Champagne, France ( 375ml)
$70
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Gloria Ferrer
Brut, Sonoma California
$55
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Santa Margherita
Brut Rose, Trentino
$60
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Veuve Cliquot
“Yellow Label”, Brut, France
$110
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Castello Del Poggio
Moscato, Piedmont (Split 187ml)
$12
Italian Reds
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Vietti "Tre Vigne"
Barbera D'Asti DOCG, Piedmont
$50
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Ruffino "Tan Label"
Chianti Classico Riserva, Tuscany
$70
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Assuli "Lorlando"
Nero D'Avola, Sicily
$45
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Cortese
Nebbiolo, Piedmont
$50
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Massolino
Barolo, Serralunga
$130
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Natale Verga "Toscana Antale Rosso"
Red Blend, Tuscany
$40
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Tinazzi "Opera #3"
Red Blend, Italy
$60
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Latium "Campo Leon"
Amarone, Veneto
$90
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San Polo
Brunello di Montalcino, Tuscany
$180
Interesting Reds
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Van Duzer
Pinot Noir, Wilamette, Oregon
$60
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Decoy
Cabernet Sauvignon, Sonoma, California
$70
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Prisoner
Red Blend, Napa, California
$95
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Substance "Me"
Merlot, Colombia Valley, Washington
$75
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Miner
Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa, California
$125
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Shatter
Granache, France
$60
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Earthquake
Zinfandel, Lodi, California
$50